Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living Costs and Food Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableHPdatM
LabelHire Purchase: In which month did you obtain the item or service?
Question text When did you obtain the item or service?
Responses
1 January 3
2 February 2
3 March 6
4 April 6
5 May 3
6 June 3
7 July 1
8 August 5
9 September 4
10 October 2
11 November 2
12 December 7
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving Costs and Food Survey, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsCode month.
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2009.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Due to funding constraints, from January 2010 the Northern Ireland (NI) sample used for the LCF will be reduced to a sample proportionate to the NI population relative to the UK.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. From January 2006, the EFS (now LCF) moved from a financial to calendar year basis in anticipation of the IHS.